CD163 cell surface glycoprotein is a 175kD molecule also known as ED2. CD163 is expressed by ~50% of peritoneal macrophages, a subset of splenic macrophages, and by macrophages in most other tissues. However, it is not expressed by monocytes, alveolar macrophages or microglial cells.

Catalog #

C2548-90CD1

Applications

Suitable for use in Flow Cytometry, Immunofluorescence, Immunohistochemistry, Immunoprecipitation and Western Blot. Other applications not tested.

May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for 12 months. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap.

Clone Type

Monoclonal

Isotype

IgG1

Clone No

10B839

Host

Mouse

Source

Rat

Concentration

~0.5mg/ml

Form

Supplied as a liquid in PBS, 0.09% sodium azide.

Purity

Purified by Protein A affinity chromatography.

Immunogen

Rat Spleen cell homogenate

Specificity

Recognizes rat CD163 at ~175kD. Does not react with human.

Important Note

This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.